Activity Type: Craft

A real pet requires a lot of care and attention—a rock pet, on the other hand, is easy peasy. Grab some rocks, paint, and your imagination and get started on your new pet rock collection!

Attention bookworms! In honor of “I Love to Read Month,” try this simple craft to make your very own corner-page bookmark.

Create a homemade snow globe to add to your wintry decor collection. Enjoy the DIY craft as one of your favorite toys takes in the snowy atmosphere!

No need to wait for a snow day! Mix up some “cool” indoor snow using only two ingredients.

Create your own stuffed, scaly reptile that your child can slither around the house. This Necktie Snake craft will allow you to make use of old (or possibly ugly!) neckties in a fun and creative way.

Cast some ghostly shadows on the wall while telling a spooky story. Remember to turn off the lights to create the most dramatic shadows—if you dare!

Grab a few friends, head outside, and soak up the last rays of summer during this scavenger hunt activity. Don’t forget to use your imagination!

Think outside the sandbox! Create a long-lasting keepsake (or gift!) with this simple, homemade sand clay recipe.

Easily make music in your own home with the help of three common household materials! You and your child can experiment with music while blowing into this homemade wind pipe instrument to create different tones.

Calling all insect lovers!

With a few simple steps and supplies, you can recycle an egg carton into giant ants for some fANTastic fun.